Zagreb Sokol will be up against the Afyonkarahisar SHS in the 44th match of the European Cricket Series Croatia, 2024 at the Mladost Cricket Ground, Zagreb on September 17th, 2024 at 04:00 PM IST.
ZAS vs AFK (Zagreb Sokol vs Afyonkarahisar SHS), Match 44 - Match Information
Match: Zagreb Sokol vs Afyonkarahisar SHS, Match 44
Date: September 17th, 2024
Time: 04:00 PM IST
Venue: Mladost Cricket Ground, Zagreb
ZAS vs AFK (Zagreb Sokol vs Afyonkarahisar SHS), Match 44 Preview
Zagreb Sokol have played 10 matches in the series and they are currently ranked fifth on the points table, while Afyonkarahisar SHS have played 7 matches in the series and they are currently ranked sixth on the points table.
Zagreb Sokol beat Belgrade by 61 runs in their previous match. The top fantasy player for Zagreb Sokol was Suresh Shanmugam who scored 111 fantasy points.
In Afyonkarahisar SHS' last match in this series against Zagreb Warriors, the match was abandoned. The top fantasy player for Afyonkarahisar SHS was Mecit Ozturk who scored 4 fantasy points.
ZAS vs AFK, Mladost Cricket Ground, Zagreb Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Mladost Cricket Ground, Zagreb is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 82 runs. The pitch at the Mladost Cricket Ground, Zagreb is a sporting one with decent assistance for both batters and bowlers on offer. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions today.
Weather Report for Mladost Cricket Ground, Zagreb
Temperature is expected to be around 13.4 °C and humidity is expected to be around 82%. Winds at a speed of 2.99 m/s are expected. Cloud cover expected, so expect some movement to aid the pace bowlers. There is light rain expected which may affect playing conditions.
Pace or Spin?
The pacers have taken 100% of the total wickets at this venue. Hence picking up pacers for your fantasy team should be a good idea. Based on the stats available, we predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.
ZAS vs AFK Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
- Usama Haider
Haider Usama can be a punt pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 35 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.2. This player is a top-order right-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches, Haider Usama has scored 42 runs averaging 21 per match.
- Saghar Manzoor
Saghar Manzoor can be a differential pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 30 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.1. This player is a top-order right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, Saghar Manzoor has scored 108 runs at an average of 27 per match.
- Habibullah Shahmuradi
Habibullah Shahmuradi is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 5 match fantasy points in the last 6 games and a fantasy rating of 7.6. This player is a top-order right-handed batter. In the recent 3 matches, Habibullah Shahmuradi has scored 7 runs averaging 3.5 per match.
ZAS vs AFK Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
- Abilash Parakkalam
Abilash Parakkalam can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.8. This player bowls right-arm fast and in the last 5 matches, Abilash Parakkalam has taken 4 wickets at an average of 19.5.
- Christopher Graham Osborne
Christopher Osborne is a bowler with an average of 31 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.6 and can be a differential pick in your team. Christopher Osborne bowls right-arm medium and in the recent 5 matches, he has taken 8 wickets at an average of 5.3.
- Muhammet Irsat Turkmen
Muhammet Irsat is a bowler with an average of 4 match fantasy points in the last 5 games, a fantasy rating of 8.5 and can be a high risk, high-returns pick in your team. He is a right-arm slow bowler.
ZAS vs AFK Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
- Sakib Mohammad Shahadat Hossen
Sakib Hossen can be a differential pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 45 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. Sakib Hossen is a top-order right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, he has scored 106 runs averaging 35.3 per match.
- Mecit Turkmenoglu Ozturk
Mecit Ozturk is an all-rounder with an average of 35 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and can be a punt pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a top-order right-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, Mecit Ozturk has scored 17 runs averaging 17 per match. He can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm medium and in the recent matches has taken 2 wickets at an average of 27 per match.
- Aman Maheshwari
Aman Maheshwari can be a differential pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 18 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.3. Aman Maheshwari is a right-handed batter. In the recently played 5 matches, he has scored 17 runs averaging 5.7 per match. This player is also a handy bowler, bowling left-arm medium fast and in recent matches has taken 2 wickets at an average of 22.5 per match. Aman Maheshwari has been very successful at this venue in the last 4 matches he played here and has taken 2 wickets.
ZAS vs AFK Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
- Mecit Turkmenoglu Ozturk
Mecit Ozturk is an all-rounder with an average of 35 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a high-risk, high-returns player for your Fantasy Team. This player is a top order right-handed batter. In the recent 3 matches, Mecit Ozturk has scored 17 runs averaging 17 per match. He is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm medium and in recent matches has taken 2 wickets at an average of 27 per match.
- Sakib Mohammad Shahadat Hossen
Sakib Hossen is an all-rounder with an average of 45 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and can be a high risk, high-returns pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a top-order right-handed batter. In the recently played 5 matches, Sakib Hossen has scored 106 runs averaging 35.3 per match.
- Aman Maheshwari
Aman Maheshwari can be a high-risk, high-returns pick in your team. He has an average of 18 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.3. This player is a right-handed batter. In the recently played 5 matches, Aman Maheshwari has scored 17 runs averaging 5.7 per match. He also bowls decently, bowling left-arm medium fast and in recent matches has taken 2 wickets at an average of 22.5 per match.
- Usama Haider
Haider Usama can be a high risk, high-returns pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 35 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.2. This player is a top-order right-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, Haider Usama has scored 42 runs at an average of 21 per match. He also bowls decently, bowling right-arm fast and in recent matches has taken 1 wicket at an average of 30 per match.
- Saghar Manzoor
Saghar Manzoor can be a punt pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 30 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.1. This player is a top-order right-handed batter. In the recently played 5 matches, Saghar Manzoor has scored 108 runs averaging 27 per match.
ZAS vs AFK Squad Information
Zagreb Sokol (ZAS) Squad: Vasu Pulibanti, Richard Probst, Aman Maheshwari, Suresh Shanmugam, Christopher Osborne, Jai Thakur, Luka Stubbs, David Skinner, Mark Davies, Haider Usama, Saghar Manzoor, Abilash Parakkalam, Aman Chaubey, Masud Rana, Rashid Hashmi, Siyam Ahmed, Sandeep Kumar, Sakib Hossen, Vishwant Singh, Mohit Kumar, Rajan Kumar and Nabir Hossen
Afyonkarahisar SHS (AFK) Squad: Mecit Ozturk, Mohammed Ozturk, Besir Karkin, Shamsullah Ehsan, Muhammet Irsat, Habibullah Shahmuradi, Cihan Altun, Ahmet Cosgun, Ali Ozdemir, Mehmet Cinar, Salih Eliz, Shakeel Faruki, Hasan Yanar, Noor Ahmad, Ahmad Shahab and Uygar Dogan
ZAS vs AFK Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: Rashid Hashmi
Batters: Haider Usama, Saghar Manzoor and Vasu Pulibanti
All-Rounders: Mecit Ozturk, Sakib Hossen and Aman Maheshwari
Bowlers: Abilash Parakkalam, Muhammet Irsat, Aman Chaubey and Besir Karkin
Captain: Aman Chaubey
Vice-Captain: Saghar Manzoor
Photo credit: Imago
